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Our Lady of Steenbergen Chapel

Find out about the history of Oud-Heverlee with a stop at Our Lady of Steenbergen Chapel. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Our Lady of Steenbergen Chapel

Frequently asked questions

Is Oud-Heverlee worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Oud-Heverlee. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Oud-Heverlee?
After you've checked off key attractions like Grand Beguinage of Leuven and Castle of Leefdaal, spend the rest of your day discovering Oud-Heverlee's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oud-Heverlee?
Grand Beguinage of Leuven is one of the top tourist attractions in Oud-Heverlee and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Oud-Heverlee?
Three days in Oud-Heverlee is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Grand Beguinage of Leuven, Stella Artois and Castle of Leefdaal are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Brussels.
Is Oud-Heverlee a walkable city?
It comes down to what you plan to see and do in Oud-Heverlee. Several top attractions, like Haasrode Research-Park, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of Oud-Heverlee's vibrant neighbourhoods, Leuvens Haasrode is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Oud-Heverlee with kids?
Deciding what to do in Oud-Heverlee with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Oud-Heverlee for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Oud-Heverlee for adults including Stella Artois and Royal Museum for Central Africa.
Are there free things to do in Oud-Heverlee?
In Oud-Heverlee, Old Market Square is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Oud-Heverlee.